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Helen Levitt

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Helen Levitt

American, 1913–2009

Birth placeNew York City, New York, United States

Death placeNew York City, New York, United States

BiographyBorn Aug. 31, 1913, in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn. Died March 29, 2009, in New York City, NY.

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American, 1936–2026

Donald F. Russell

Donald F. Russell

American, 1909–1994

American, born Cuban, 1915–2022

Melvin Sokolsky

Melvin Sokolsky

American, 1933–2022

Joseph Schwartz

Joseph Schwartz

American, 1913–2013

American, 1941–2025

American, born 1950

Yvonne Jacquette

Yvonne Jacquette

American, 1934–2023

American, 1923–1974

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American, 1906–1991

American, 1875–1956, active 1905–c. 1927

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Mexican, 1934–2025

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